Rishi Sunak Asia Pacific Trade Deal

Asia Pacific Trade Deal Highlights Indian Potential

When Rishi Sunak’s government hailed the new Asia Pacific trade deal as ‘the most important since Brexit’, it was putting an optimistic spin on a pretty marginal agreement. Official figures...

A definitive case against the Aryan Invasion Theory

Let the “Aryan” debate become a debate again

The last thirty years, there have been plenty of lectures, papers and now online videos promising to “debunk the Aryan Invasion Theory” (AIT). Their impact has been very poor, essentially...

Poshina - a remote village in Gujarat

Poshina, where time stands still

Poshina may not be on India’s tourism map, yet it commands a visit from the discerning world traveler. It is a remote village in the state of Gujarat and is...

The Gurkhas - Soldiers from Nepal

Tea with Gurkhas

Darjeeling – that quaint Indian hill station invented by the British east India company way back in the early 19th century is evocative of lush green tea estates, mighty Kanchendzonga...

Ro Khanna

The Lawmaker Reckoning: The forgotten Genocide of 1971

On 15th October two United States congressmen placed a proposed resolution in the House of Representatives urging US President Joe Biden to consider recognising the atrocities committed by the Armed...

Sheikh Hasina and Narendra Modi

Sheikh Hasina’s hopeful India visit

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s three-day official India visit is coming up from 5th September. Last time Hasina was in India was in 2019 three years ago, before the global...

Improving the diversity of Indian institutions 1

Improving the diversity of Indian institutions

Indian institutions are not diverse and are not representative of the population and this skews the outcomes they deliver to different segments of the Indian population. Despite contrary empirical evidence...

Ideas for India 2023 Express of Interest

Expression of interest: Ideas for India 2023

The inaugural edition of the Ideas for India conference took place on 18-20 May with three days of rich discussion on public policy. The three-day event was held to celebrate...

Bridge India delegation to Birmingham City University

Education delegation visit to Birmingham

BIRMINGHAM, 18 MAY 2022: Bridge India took a delegation of education leaders from India to Birmingham City University, to explore closer academic and non-academic collaborations with one of the most...

"You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty."

– Mahatma Gandhi